In general, the study of access to micro-
business to formal financial services is to find out the
access of the community (micro business operators) to
formal financial services for business capital carried out
in Siak Regency. Analysis of the access of small and
micro-entrepreneurs to formal and informal financial
services, by identifying the types of financing from
formal and informal financial institutions that are still
utilized by business actors to date. Furthermore, it uses
factor analysis to determine considerations in accessing
formal and non-formal finance.
Based on the analyzed binary logistic regression
coefficient values obtained can be interpreted as follows,
age has a positive effect on the opportunity of business
actors to access financial institutions, but it is not
significant or does not significantly affect the
opportunity of business operators access to financial
institutions, which can be seen from Sig. α> 0.05 (0.366>
0.05). The net income of business actors from operating
results has a negative effect on the opportunities for
access to business actors in financial institutions and is
not significant to the level of α = 0.05. The level of
education has a negative effect on the opportunity for
business operators to access financial institutions and
the level of significance is not> 0.05. The frequency of
borrowing has a positive and significant relationship to
the level of α <0.05 on the opportunity of business actors
to access financial institutions and the total income has
a positive effect on the opportunity of business actors to
access financial institutions. The higher the level of
income the greater the opportunities for micro and
small entrepreneurs to access financial institutions and
not significant to the level of α = 0.05.
Micro and small business actors in Siak Regency
have access to financial institutions both formal and
informal, in the sense that they have and are currently
accessing both borrowing and saving money at these
financial institutions. As a suggestion to improve the
access of micro and small businesses to formal financial
institutions such as banks, the Government of Siak
Regency should implement a program that can be a
place for micro and small businesses to interact with
one another in an effort to create business
competitiveness.
Keywords : Micro Enterprises, Bank-Cable, Loan.